Atletico Madrid‘s Antoine Griezmann scored a hat-trick to earn his side a 3-0 win at struggling Celta Vigo, who played most of the LaLiga match on Saturday with 10 men after goalkeeper Iván Villar was sent off early in the first half. The French striker opened the scoring from the spot in the 29th minute
Oct 21, 2023, 04:34 PM ET The Jamaica women’s national team that reached the knockout phase at this year’s World Cup announced on Saturday a decision to withdraw from two Women’s Gold Cup qualifiers next week due to “constant mistreatment” from their national governing body. According to a statement shared on social media by members
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Oct 21, 2023, 07:12 PM ET Vinícius Júnior praised Sevilla for acting quickly after the club ejected and reported a fan to authorities for racially abusing the Real Madrid forward during their 1-1 draw in LaLiga on Saturday. Images showed a man making a racist gesture towards Vinícius after the Brazil
ESPN News Services Oct 21, 2023, 03:56 PM ET Manchester United‘s players laid a wreath in the center of the field and took part in a period of applause ahead of their Premier League game Saturday in honor of Sir Bobby Charlton, the club great who has died at the age of 86. A picture
ESPN News Services Oct 21, 2023, 08:25 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Lionel Messi returned to the starting lineup but couldn’t prevent his first MLS season ending in defeat as Charlotte FC beat Inter Miami 1-0 in front of a crowd of 66,101 at Bank of America Stadium. Messi was captain and played the full
Oct 21, 2023, 06:26 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The international break is over and with that, another Saturday of European football has come and gone. If you had checked the box scores, you’d think there were few surprises as the weekend’s action got underway, but those full-time figures tell only half the story. We
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentOct 21, 2023, 07:52 PM ET Open Extended Reactions It took 77 minutes of the game against Sheffield United, but eventually Manchester United came up with a fitting tribute to Sir Bobby Charlton. Charlton was famous during his playing career for spectacular strikes from outside the box and the former England and United
Chris Low, ESPN Senior WriterOct 21, 2023, 07:56 PM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of Tennessee Open Extended Reactions COLUMBUS, Ohio — With tears welling up and his eye black smudged all over his face, Penn State quarterback Drew Allar solemnly did his best Saturday to digest
Oct 21, 2023, 07:58 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Duke quarterback Riley Leonard will start for the Blue Devils in their game at Florida State on Saturday night. Labeled a “true game-time” decision earlier in the day, sources told ESPN’s Pete Thamel, Leonard dressed for warmups, went through pregame drills for No. 16 Duke and
Chris Low, ESPN Senior WriterOct 21, 2023, 08:44 PM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of Tennessee Open Extended Reactions TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama coach Nick Saban grinned as he turned a cigar over in his hands, wrapped up his postgame interview and jogged over to the student